-CHAʼ

Root

-CHAʼ

  1. to hop, skip, jump, hobble
  2. to be sexually excited

Stem set

Aspect IMP PERF FUT ITER OPT
MOM -chééh -chaʼ -chah -chah -chééh
CON -chaʼ -chaʼ -chah -chah -chaʼ

See also Appendix: Roots and stems derivation.

Derived terms

Navajo terms belonging to the root -CHAʼ (hop)
heechééh
nahachaʼ

References

  • Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987) The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 320.
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